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About this school
Auburn Middle School is
an urban public school
in Auburn, Maine that is part of Auburn School Department.
It serves 490 students
in grades 7 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
Its teachers have had 42 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
16%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Auburn Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Auburn Middle School
$29,488
raised using DonorsChoose
42
projects
funded
24
teachers
funded
177
donors
3
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
Auburn Middle School has received support from
94 individuals from Maine and
83 individuals out-of-state.